CAPTN OffScript (previously The Type Convo) is where bold creatives go unscripted.
Hosted by Alen, a type designer and creative founder behind SilverStag Type Foundry, the podcast dives into real, raw conversations with the people behind the work. Designers, founders, illustrators, storytellers, and makers who’ve carved their own paths.
No scripts. No filters. No fluff. Just honest talk about creativity, imposter syndrome, reinvention, burnout, breakthroughs, and everything in between.
New episodes weekly. Come aboard and go OffScript.
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CAPTN OffScript (previously The Type Convo) is where bold creatives go unscripted.
Hosted by Alen, a type designer and creative founder behind SilverStag Type Foundry, the podcast dives into real, raw conversations with the people behind the work. Designers, founders, illustrators, storytellers, and makers who’ve carved their own paths.
No scripts. No filters. No fluff. Just honest talk about creativity, imposter syndrome, reinvention, burnout, breakthroughs, and everything in between.
New episodes weekly. Come aboard and go OffScript.
41. The Monday Break(Through) 027 - Why Being a Great Designer Just Isn’t Enough Anymore
CAPTN OffScript
6 minutes
5 months ago
41. The Monday Break(Through) 027 - Why Being a Great Designer Just Isn’t Enough Anymore
<p>In this solo episode of Monday Break(Through), I dive into a truth many creatives are quietly struggling with: being a great designer just isn’t enough anymore.</p><p>From brand strategy to video editing, SEO to motion graphics, designers today are expected to wear every hat in the creative studio—and it’s exhausting.</p><p>I talk about why the industry shifted, what that means for your career, and most importantly, how you can stay relevant without losing yourself in the process. The answer isn’t “do more”—it’s get clear.</p><p>This one’s for every creative who’s ever felt overwhelmed, undervalued, or like they’re falling behind. You’re not alone.</p>
CAPTN OffScript
CAPTN OffScript (previously The Type Convo) is where bold creatives go unscripted.
Hosted by Alen, a type designer and creative founder behind SilverStag Type Foundry, the podcast dives into real, raw conversations with the people behind the work. Designers, founders, illustrators, storytellers, and makers who’ve carved their own paths.
No scripts. No filters. No fluff. Just honest talk about creativity, imposter syndrome, reinvention, burnout, breakthroughs, and everything in between.
New episodes weekly. Come aboard and go OffScript.